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VH 10
vocabulary 10
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11th Grade
05/08/2014

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fractious

 

 

 

 

 

apt to break out into a passion; cross; irritable

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fragile

 

 

 

 

 

easily broken

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refractory

 

 

 

 

resisting; hard to manage

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omnipotent

 

 

 

 

 

unlimited in power; almighty

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omniscient

 

 

 

 

knowing everything

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deflect

 

 

 

 

 

turn or bend aside

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inflection

 

 

 

 

 

change in the pitch or tone of a person's voice

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impertinent

 

 

 

 

 

inappropriate, rude

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pertinacious

 

 

 

 

adhering firmly to a purpose or opinion; very persistent

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tenet

 

 

 

 

 

principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true

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